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Barack Obama: In today's economy, there's no greater predictor of individual success than a good education.

On the recordApril 23, 2012
In today's economy, there's no greater predictor of individual success than a good education.
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Barack Obama
Democratic · Illinois

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Remarks at the University of Colorado Boulder in Boulder

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